Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - CONTROLS | |||||
985A37 | 03/18/1998 | 601044 | The parking brake pedal may go to the foor with little or no effort during application. *yc | 06/23/1998 | |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | |||||
95212 | 10/01/1995 | 46478 | The use of petroleum-based grease as a lubricant in servicing disc brakes is no longer acceptable because it may be incompatible with the rubber material used in the disc brake system. if petroleum-based grease is used to lubricate any par | 04/25/1996 | |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | |||||
985A29 | 03/18/1998 | 601036 | Some vehicles may exhibit excessive brake pedal travel, irregular front lining wear, and brake pull. *yc | 06/23/1998 | |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC | |||||
985A13 | 03/18/1998 | 601012 | The use of petroleum-based grease as a lubricant in servicing disc brakes is no longer acceptable. *yc | 06/17/1998 | |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - CALIPER | |||||
985A38 | 03/18/1998 | 601045 | Front caliper piston boots damaged. *yc | 06/23/1998 |
Investigations
NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | ||||||
EA93020 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 07/28/1993 | 09/23/1994 | PARKING BRAKE FAILURE | 94V169002 | |
There is no summary currently available | ||||||
EA93020 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 07/28/1993 | 09/23/1994 | PARKING BRAKE FAILURE | 94V169001 | |
There is no summary currently available | ||||||
EA93020 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 07/28/1993 | 09/23/1994 | PARKING BRAKE FAILURE | 94V169000 | |
There is no summary currently available | ||||||
PE93015 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 03/09/1993 | 07/27/1993 | PARKING BRAKE FAILURE | ||
There is no summary currently available | ||||||
PE94004 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 01/25/1994 | 04/29/1994 | HYDRAULIC BRAKE LINE CRACKS/LEAKS | ||
There is no summary currently available |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | |||
Brakes not stopping vehicle properly. | |||
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | |||
03/24/1997 | |||
Abs brakes, when brakes are applied, experienced extended stopping distance, and brake pedal became very soft. in for repairs, will provide repair voucher. *ak | |||
4 | 12/01/1991 | ||
The performance of the brake is not that good . tt *jb | |||
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | |||
10/22/1998 | 3 | 10/24/1993 | |
When applying the brakes the pedal goes to the floor and vehicle does not stop. owner has to downshift and use emergency brake to stop. brake calipers had to be rplaced and defect still exists. defect mainly occurs on declines. *ak | |||
When traveling the power assist belt came off, causing loss of power steering/power brakes and loss of vehicle control, resulting in a near accident. consumer has contacted the dealer. dealer has replaced parts. please provide any further details. *ak | |||
4 | 12/01/1991 | ||
The performance of the brake is not that good . tt *jb | |||
Had braking system replaced because of vibration while braking. tt | |||
12/19/1994 | |||
Fan belt comes off; causing loss of power steering/brakes; snapped bolt that holds idle pulley. tt | |||
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC | |||
09/08/1994 | 4 | ||
Warped front brake rotors/pads, causing vehicle to vibrate upon braking. *ak | |||
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - CALIPER | |||
10/22/1998 | 3 | 10/24/1993 | |
When applying the brakes the pedal goes to the floor and vehicle does not stop. owner has to downshift and use emergency brake to stop. brake calipers had to be rplaced and defect still exists. defect mainly occurs on declines. *ak | |||
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DRUM | |||
02/01/1996 | |||
Pe96-005, rear brake failure, adjuster fell off, went through the drum, causing a lockup and loss of brakes. *ak | |||
01/07/1994 | 1 | ||
Replaced rear brake shoes/drums. *ak | |||
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - PEDALS AND LINKAGES | |||
11/10/1994 | 2 | 07/11/1992 | |
Brake pedal pulsates. |